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The work presented here forms part of the author's Ph. D. thesis, prepared at the University of Cambridge under the supervision of Professor D. G. Kendall. The author would like to take this opportunity to express his gratitude to Professor Kendall. He is also indebted to the Science Research Council for financial support.
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Bingham, N.H. Limit theorems for occupation times of Markov processes. Z. Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie verw Gebiete 17, 1–22 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00538470
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